Michelle Singer Click Here for more articles by Michelle Singer UCLA is a ranch. It is nothing more than a large commercialized estate that pulls together well-bred children from high schools all over California (and elsewhere) and places them in an environment that only facilitates more similarity and banality. Read more...

EDITORIAL BOARD Editor in Chief Cuahtemoc Ortega Managing Editor  Corey McEleney Viewpoint Editor  Cody Cass News Editor  Kelly Rayburn Staff Representatives  Edward Chiao  Amy Frye  Derek Lazzaro Robert Salonga Amande Schapel   Unsigned editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily Bruin Editorial Board. Read more...

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Ian Eisner Click Here for more articles by Ian Eisner   Scavenger hunts, campus tours and flocks of wide-eyed high school graduates can only mean one thing: it’s orientation season. Read more...

David Burke Click Here for more articles by David Burke   Every college student understands choosing classes is an important but potentially intimidating and frustrating process. Read more...

By Brian Lowry Having graduated from UCLA in 1984, I now have the unique perspective of having lived as much of my life since that hot day in June as before moving my meager belongings into Rieber Hall four years earlier on an equally hot day in September. Read more...

By David Dahle Student apathy is a disease that has infected students at UCLA in the recent years. Many students here are content with focusing solely on their academics and work myopically towards their degree while the vibrant nature of campus life seems to deteriorate more every year. Read more...